Is The Degree Worth It? Is University Education The Ultimate Key To Success?

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The importance of basic education which comprises of ability to read and write cannot be underestimated. All around the world, literacy has been given prominence—and I cannot even think about my life without being able to read and write.

At the basic level, there is no argument against the fact that, some sort of education is the real key to success—even if we buy into the argument that success is relative.

However, University education (High education) is where the contention lies. Is Higher Education or University Education the key to success in Nigeria, Africa and the World as a whole?

Photo Post: Mo Abudu bags Honorary Doctorate degree from Babcock University

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Sushma Verma, 13-year-old begins master degree in microbiology

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Sushma Verma, an India girl is defying educational norms by pursuing a master degree in microbiology, after her father sold his land to cover her tuition. Sushma Verma said she could finish senior secondary school at the age of 7 and undergraduate studies at the age of 13 only with the sacrifice of her uneducated parent. She's got three younger siblings, they reside in a crowded room in Locknow, the capital of Uttar Pradesh state, and they live off their father's daily wage all the way to 200 rupees (less than $3.50) from a structure work. Her father 10,000 square feet ( 930 square meter) of land was sold for 25,000 rupees.( $400) to cover for her school fees. The rest set to come from charity
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Fake Professor Sells Fake Doctorate Degree To A Real Professor

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The Federal High Court in Abuja today had a case where a fake “Professor David Iornem” last year attempted to sell to Professor Is-haq Oloyede, a former Vice Chancellor of the University of Ilorin, a fake doctorate degree of a fake Commonwealth University, Belize, for $11,550.

The Independent Corrupt Practices and 0ther Related Offenses Commission (ICPC) today caught David Iornem, and charged him with three counts of operating an illegal university in Abuja.

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Abia University Withdraws Kalu’s Bachelor’s Degree Certificate

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The Senate of the Abia State University (ABSU) has approved the cancellation and withdrawal of the degree result and certificate awarded to former Governor of the state, Orji Uzor Kalu, for violation of the institution’s academic regulations.

The Senate, in a press statement signed by the University Registrar/Secretary to the Senate, Ernest Onuoha, said the decision of the institution was based on the violation of the Academic Regulations of the university on Admission – by –Transfer, which rendered the offer irregular, ab initio and non –completion of the mandatory six semesters (three academic years of study)

‘You Must Get At Least A Degree’ – Davido’s Father Insists

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They say the biggest legacy a parent can leave for his-her children is education.

Every parent no matter the circumstances strives hard to live up to that statement and so is Nigerian billionaire businessman Deji Adeleke who seems hell bent on seeing one of his sons David ‘Davido’ Adeleke attending and graduating from University like every other child.

The last two years have been a handful for Davido – he didn’t just make a very successful debut in the Nigerian music scene but accelerated to the A-list spot, something that has taken other A-listers years to achieve. He’s released a debut album with chart topping singles, won international awards and performed in and out of the country, what else could he ask for?